Ram Lakhan Mahato

Ram Lakhan Mahato (27 July 1947 – 31 January 2020) was an Indian politician from Bihar belonging to Janata Dal (United). He was a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. He was a minister of the Government of Bihar too.

Ram Lakhan Mahato
Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
1995–2000
Preceded byVijay Kumar Chaudhary
Succeeded byRam Padarnath Mahto
ConstituencyDalsinghsarai
In office
2005–2010
Preceded bySheel Kumar Roy
Succeeded byConstituency Dissolved
ConstituencyDalsinghsarai
Personal details
Born(1947-07-27)27 July 1947[1]
Died31 January 2020(2020-01-31) (aged 72)
Political partyJanata Dal (United)

Biography

Mahato was elected as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Dalsinghsarai in 1995 as a Janata Dal candidate.[2] He was appointed as Food and Supplies Minister of the Government of Bihar in 1996.[3]

Mahato was elected from Dalsinghsarai on October 2005 as a Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate.[4] He joined Janata Dal (United) in 2010.[5]

Mahato died on 31 January 2020 at the age of 74.[3][6]

References
  1. पूर्व मंत्री रामलखन महतो का निधन, शोक की लहर Translation:Biography: Former minister was born on 27 July 1947 in Rampur Jalalpur of Dalsinghsarai. He was a graduate. He was the fifth of six brothers. His elder brother Prof. Rampadarath was also a minister of the state. He started his political career in 1982 with Lokdal. He later moved to the Janata Dal. He became the MLA of Dalsinghsarai in 1995. After the formation of RJD in 1997, he came to RJD and was made Minister of State for Food and Supplies.
  2. "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1995". www.elections.in. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  3. "बिहार के पूर्व मंत्री राम लखन महतो का निधन". Univarta (in Hindi). 1 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2005 (October)". www.elections.in. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  5. "Poaching Name of the Game Ahead of Elections in Bihar". Outlook. 24 August 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  6. "बिहार: पूर्व मंत्री राम लखन महतो का निधन, CM नीतीश ने दी श्रद्धांजलि". Zee Bihar Jharkhand (in Hindi). 1 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
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